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Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (BNED) Stock Grade

BNED · Consumer Cyclical

A+
Grade updated: July 18, 2026
Computed by the GradeMyInvestments scoring model from revenue growth, profitability, balance-sheet strength, and analyst targets.
Market Cap
$352.6M
P/E Ratio
20.9
Revenue Growth (YoY)
+6.5%
Net Margin
1.0%
Return on Equity
5.7%
Dividend Yield
None

About Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.'s fundamentals

Barnes & Noble Education operates in the specialty retail sector with a market capitalization of $352.6 million and has generated 6.5% year-over-year revenue growth. However, the company operates with a thin net margin of just 1.0%, indicating that only one cent of each dollar in revenue converts to net profit, while its return on equity of 5.7% suggests modest efficiency in deploying shareholder capital. The stock trades at a P/E ratio of 20.9, and the company does not currently pay a dividend.

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